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Supplement 303 Ham Products - September 2026

Federal · Department of AgricultureDue Thursday, December 31, 2026
Client
Department of Agriculture
RFP Number
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Posted
10/2/2026
Category
US Federal
Budget
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NAICS
311611
Set-aside
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Contact
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Description

AI Generated

The Agricultural Marketing Service seeks suppliers to provide ham products under the updated Supplement 303 Ham Products specification for September 2026. The scope of requirements includes updated verbiage for domestic origin meat components, spinal cord removal requirements, and an allowance to use two 2 ½ pound saddle packs to fulfill the 5 pound pack requirement for sliced ham. The provided text does not contain information regarding eligible applicants, submission instructions, deadlines, evaluation criteria, contract terms, or budget details.

Key solicitation details

AI-extracted from Supplement 303 Ham Products - September 2026.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.

The Department of Agriculture purchases boneless, fully-cooked, water-added ham products for distribution to Federal Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs. Purchases are made on a competitive bid basis from qualified contractors. Contractors become eligible upon approval of product samples and a technical proposal.

Issued by
Agricultural Marketing Service
Date Issued
06/10/11
Date Revised
09/14/26
Effective
September 2026
How to submit
email
Submission details
Submit technical proposal as an email attachment in a non-portable document file format (Microsoft Word) to [email protected] and [email protected]
Funding
Federal Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs

Scope of work

  • Bulk Ham, Cured, Boneless, Fully-Cooked, Water Added, Frozen
  • Sliced Ham, Cured, Boneless, Fully-Cooked, Water Added, Frozen

Minimum qualifications

  • Approved product sample and technical proposal
  • QAD-approved Food Defense Plan prior to bid opening date
  • Compliance with animal handling and welfare requirements
  • Pre-award onsite capability assessment audit approval for Option B

Documents to include with the bid

  • Technical Proposal
  • Table of Contents
  • List of attachments and forms
  • Domestic Origin Certificate
  • Certificate of Conformance
  • Animal Handling and Welfare Program supporting document

Official SAM.gov notice

Solicitation number
12-3J14-Notice-26-020
Agency
Department of Agriculture
Buying office
Agricultural Marketing Service › Usda AMS 3J14
Notice type
Special Notice
Responses due
Dec 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET
Posted on SAM.gov
Sep 30, 2026
NAICS
311611 · Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Product/service code
8905
Read the official notice description

The Agricultural Marketing Service has posted an updated Supplement 303 Ham Products. Primary updates include: verbiage for the Domestic Origin of Meat Component, the allowance for the use of two(2) 2 ½ lb. saddle packs to meet the 5 lb. pack requirement for sliced ham, and verbiage for the spinal cord removal requirements.

Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).

Incumbent

No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.

Market context

Awards in the same category (Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering). This is not this requirement's award history.

Recent similar awards: Department of Agriculture, NAICS 311611

Vendor and awardValueEnds
AMERICAN CUSTOM MEATS, LLC123J1426C1981 · COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000011531/4100035041/PORK PULLED CKD PKG-8/5 LB$6.9MMar 31, 2027
MISTICA FOODS LLC123J1426C1980 · COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000011531/4100035040/PORK PULLED CKD PKG-8/5 LB$6.5MMar 31, 2027
JOHN HOFMEISTER & SON INC123J1426C1979 · COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000011531/4100035039/PORK HAM WATERAD SLC FRZ PKG-8/5$6.3MMar 31, 2027
OSI INDUSTRIES, LLC123J1426C1977 · COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000011531/4100035037/PORK HAM WATERAD SLC FRZ PKG-8/5$2.6MMar 31, 2027
ROCKY MOUNTAIN LAND AND CATTLE, L.L.C.123J1426C1822 · COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000011478/4100034882/BISON GROUND LEAN FRZ PKG-40/1 L$3.7MMar 31, 2027

Top vendors in this category: Department of Agriculture, NAICS 311611, since Oct 1, 2024

1,262 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.

  1. 1. CAVINESS BEEF PACKERS, LIMITED$167.5M
  2. 2. CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC.$160.2M
  3. 3. CHERRY MEAT PACKERS, INC$145.5M
  4. 4. AMERICAN BEEF PACKERS, INC.$119.0M
  5. 5. SCHENK PACKING CO., INC.$79.7M

Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.

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